Aurora Flight Sciences awarded $42M contract for the Control of Revolutionary Aircraft with Novel Effectors (CRANE) phase 2-3 program

Aurora Flight Sciences, Manassas, Virginia, has been awarded a $42,177,014 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, excluding unexercised options, for the Control of Revolutionary Aircraft with Novel Effectors (CRANE) phase 2-3 program. Work will be performed at Manassas, Virginia (20%); Cambridge, Massachusetts (14%); Charleston, South Carolina (6%); Bridgeport, Connecticut (6%); Huntsville, Mississippi (6%); St. Louis, Missouri (6%); Huntington Beach, California (6%); Mesa, Arizona (6%); Fort Worth, Texas (6%); National Harbor, Maryland (6%); and Salt Lake City, Utah (18%), with an expected completion date of September 2025. Fiscal 2022 research and development funds in the amount of $6,500,000 are being obligated at time of award. This contract was a competitive acquisition in accordance with the original broad agency announcement HR001119S0072. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity (HR0011-23-C-0012).

AURORA FLIGHT SCIENCES CORPORATION is an entity operating in Manassas, Virginia registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) of U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). The entity was registered on February 7, 2002 with Unique Entity ID (UEI) #K1L1BZLNPWC4, activated on August 26, 2022, expiring on August 24, 2023, and the business was started on May 31, 1989. The registered business location is at 9950 Wakeman Dr, Manassas, VA 20110-2702. The current status is Active. The entity structure is 2L – Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt). The business types are 2X – For Profit Organization, MF – Manufacturer of Goods. The officers of the entity include Thomas Baird, Karen Desalvo, Eric Wendle, Kimberly Martin. (www.opengovus.com

Georgia Tech Research Corporation, awarded $22M contract for a research project

Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, Georgia, was awarded a $22,704,951 cost-reimbursement contract for a research project under the Signature Management using Operational Knowledge and Environments (SMOKE) program. This 48-month contract includes one option, which if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of the contract to $24,704,951. The SMOKE program will develop data-driven tools to automate the planning and execution of threat-emulated cyber infrastructure needed for network security assessments. Work will be performed in Atlanta, Georgia (95%), and Athens, Georgia (5%), and if all options are exercised, work will be completed by October 2026. Fiscal 2022 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $1,115,548 are being obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was a competitive acquisition under an open broad agency announcement and 26 offers were received. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity (HR001123C0035).

Georgia Tech Research Corporation (Entity# 659082) is a business entity registered with Georgia Secretary of State, Corporations Division. The business start date is April 13, 1937. The entity status is Active/Compliance. (www.opengovus.com

The Boeing Co. awarded $8M contract for Option 3 of the Hunter Phase 2 program

The Boeing Co., Huntington Beach, California, has been awarded an $8,515,578 modification to cost-plus-fixed-fee contract HR001121C0149 for Option 3 of the Hunter Phase 2 program. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $36,834,760. Work will be performed in Huntington Beach, California, with an estimated completion date of March 2023. Fiscal 2021 research and development funds in the amount of $4,474,453 are being obligated at the time of award. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity.

The Boeing Company is an entity registered with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), System for Award Management (SAM). The corporation number is #M6BRZ1FHEZQ1. The business address is 900 N Pacific Coast Hwy, El Segundo, CA 90245-2710, USA. The point of contact name is Eric Wendle.(www.opengovus.com

Raytheon Co. awarded $18M contract to exercise the Phase 2 option of the Joint All-Domain Warfighting Software (JAWS) program

Raytheon Co., Tewksbury, Massachusetts, was awarded an $18,577,470 modification (P00007) to previously awarded, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract HR0011-21-C-0010 to exercise the Phase 2 option of the Joint All-Domain Warfighting Software (JAWS) program. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $29,026,376 from $10,448,906. Work will be performed in Tewksbury, Massachusetts (62%); Cambridge, Massachusetts (9%); McKinney, Texas (7%); Centennial, Colorado (1%); Nashua, New Hampshire (3%); and Woburn, Massachusetts (18%), with an expected completion date of October 2023. Fiscal 2022 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $5,000,000 are being obligated at time of award. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity.

Raytheon Company is an entity registered with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), System for Award Management (SAM). The corporation number is #KSDDYUNTG8D8. The business address is 8650 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92123-1502, USA. The point of contact name is Donna Mc Cullough. (www.opengovus.com